Letter to the editorDear Editor: The president has finally issued a strategy to deal with ISIS. The question now becomes, is his strategy coherent and, most importantly, is it a solution to the radical jihadist moveme...

Dr. Smith goes to Washington, via Louisiana“Per capita, Louisiana has more medical doctors in Congress than any other state,” Congressman John Fleming, R-Minden, said during a recent SWLA Economic Development Alliance event in Lake Charles,...

New state tax study gets underwayBy Jeremy Alford LaPolitics News Service When LSU economist and Revenue Estimating Conference member Jim Richardson conducted his first major tax study in 1987, he was pleased to discover it had a ...

PAR offering guide to State’s amendmentsThe Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana today released the PAR Guide to the 2014 Constitutional Amendments. The Guide explains the potential impact of the 14 constitutional amendments that...